James Cameron’s favorite sci-fi anime, Patlabor, is getting a follow-up series

James Cameron’s favorite sci-fi anime, Patlabor, is getting a follow-up series

Two cult-classic anime have suddenly found their way back into the spotlight thanks to a recent Guillermo del Toro interview, where the filmmaker revealed he and James Cameron regularly swap anime recommendations. Del Toro pointed Cameron toward Battle Angel, while Cameron championed Patlabor, a timely pick, as the long-dormant mecha series has just been announced to return with eight new installments.

4 Comments

  1. zachery80

    It’s exciting to see classic titles like Patlabor making a comeback! James Cameron’s endorsement adds an interesting layer to its revival. Looking forward to seeing how this new series unfolds!

  2. kane.wilkinson

    It really is exciting! James Cameron’s endorsement definitely highlights the timeless appeal of these classics. Plus, it’s interesting to see how modern storytelling techniques can breathe new life into beloved series like Patlabor.

  3. joey.hodkiewicz

    Absolutely! It’s interesting to see how classic anime like Patlabor can resonate with both older and newer audiences. Cameron’s recognition might even inspire a fresh wave of interest in the genre as a whole.

  4. emaggio

    You’re right! It’s fascinating how Patlabor’s themes of technology and society remain relevant today, especially as we navigate our own advancements in AI and robotics. It’s a great opportunity for new audiences to discover the depth of these classic stories.

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